Crown engagement with Māori

Building capability to meaningfully engage with Māori is an area of continuous development for the public sector. The Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti has developed the following resources to assist agencies.

Introduction to engagement with Māori workshop

Te Arawhiti deliver these workshops to:

  • support the use and application of the Engagement Framework and Guidelines across the public sector
  • guide agencies and promote good practice in their engagement with Māori and
  • support broader efforts to build public sector capability.

Register here(external link)

If you want more information about this workshop, please email crownmaoriengagement@tearawhiti.govt.nz 

Crown engagement with Māori framework

Assists agencies to determine who to engage with, how to develop an engagement strategy and how to engage effectively.

Crown engagement with Māori framework [PDF, 1 MB]

Guidelines for engagement with Māori

Provides further detail on how to use the Crown engagement with Māori framework.

Guidelines for engagement with Māori [PDF, 194 KB]

Crown engagement with Māori – engagement strategy

Assists agencies to develop a thorough engagement strategy. The template is based on the Engagement Framework and Guidelines.

Crown engagement with Māori – engagement strategy template [PDF, 142 KB]

Crown engagement with Māori – participant feedback form

Provides an opportunity for Māori to provide feedback on an engagement process organised by government agencies.

Crown engagement with Māori – participant feedback form [PDF, 94 KB]

Crown engagement with Māori – agency self-review

Assists agencies to review engagement processes they have undertaken.

Crown engagement with Māori – agency self-review [PDF, 100 KB]